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Polyglycolic acid sutures embedded in abdominal acupoints for treatment of simple obesity in adults: a randomized control trial

Chinese Medicine, 2019
Background Acupoint catgut embedding therapy characterized by acupoint, needle and catgut are superior to traditional acupuncture, due to exerting more comprehensive therapeutic efficacy.
Li-Shu Chen, Yue-Ying Li, Hao Chen, Bo-Wen Liu, Da-Wei Wang, Yong-Hua Zhao   +5 more
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Combined polyglycolic acid tube and autografting versus autografting or polyglycolic acid tube alone. A comparative study of peripheral nerve regeneration in rats [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015
PURPOSE: To compare sciatic nerve regeneration in rats using three different techniques of repair.METHODS:Fifteen isogonics rats were divided into three groups according to the method used to repair a 5-mm long defect created in the sciatic nerve ...
Márcio Paulino Costa, Nuberto Hopfgartner Teixeira, Marco Vinicius Losso Longo, Rolf Gemperli, Heloisa Juliana Zabeu Rossi Costa   +4 more
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Experimental repair of phrenic nerve using a polyglycolic acid and collagen tube [PDF]

, 2007
ObjectiveThe feasibility of a nerve guide tube for regeneration of the phrenic nerve with the aim of restoring diaphragmatic function was evaluated in a canine model.MethodsThe nerve tube, made of woven polyglycolic acid mesh, had a diameter of 3 mm and ...
Inada, Yuji, Nakamura, Tatsuo, Nakada, Akira, Itoi, Shin-ichi, Morino, Shigeyuki, Endo, Katsuaki, Yoshitani, Makoto, Tao, Hiroyuki, Fukuda, Seijun   +8 more
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Formation of Human Fibroblast Aggregates (Spheroids) by Rotational Culture

Cell Transplantation, 2001
In the current study, we attempted to form aggregates of fibroblasts by rotationally shaking, declining fibroblast–material interactions, and augmenting cell–cell interactions.
Katsuko S. Furukawa, Takashi Ushida, Yasuyuki Sakai, Motoyuki Suzuki, Junzo Tanaka, Tetsuya Tateishi   +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of two antibacterial-coated resorbable sutures versus noncoated resorbable sutures in periodontal flap surgery: A clinico-microbiological study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Background: Sutures at the surgical site can act as a reservoir for microbes, leading to surgical site infection. This mainly occurs in braided sutures due to wicking action.
Prerna Ashok Karde, Kunal Sunder Sethi, Swapna Arunkumar Mahale, Alefiya Shabbir Mamajiwala, Aishwarya Madhukar Kale, Chaitanya Pradeep Joshi   +5 more
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Transperineal rectocele repair with polyglycolic acid mesh: A case series

, 2007
PURPOSE: This study was designed to evaluate the outcome of transperineal rectocele repair using polyglycolic acid ...
Mentes, B. Buelent, Karen, Melike, Oguz, Mehmet, AKIN, MURAT, LEVENTOĞLU, ÖKKEŞ SEZAİ, KARAMERCAN, AHMET   +5 more
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Biodegradable implants in spine

Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2014
Biodegradable implants degrade in a biologic environment. The use of bioabsorbable implants in spine surgery is expanding at a rapid pace. Their future as a carrier of biological agents, such as bone morphogenetic proteins and bone graft extenders, their
Sanjay Kumar Tripathi, Saurav Narayan Nanda, Shahrookh Vatchha, Amit Kohli, Prashant Pradhan, Shaikh Muzammil Shiraz   +5 more
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Delivery of rivaroxaban and chitosan rapamycin microparticle with dual antithrombosis and antiproliferation functions inhibits venous neointimal hyperplasia

Drug Delivery, 2022
Neointimal hyperplasia is a complex process after vascular interventions, acute platelet deposition and smooth muscle cell proliferation both contributed to this process. There are still no perfect solutions to solve this problem.
Peng Sun, Haoliang Wu, Hao He, Liwei Zhang, Yuanfeng Liu, Cong Zhang, Chunyang Lou, Jingan Li, Hualong Bai   +8 more
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Achievement of the Ideal Outcome After Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Is Associated With Earlier Initiation and Higher Completion Rates of Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Improved Long‐Term Survival

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Ideal Outcome is a composite quality indicator reflecting optimal postoperative course after pancreatic surgery. This study aimed to clarify the prognostic significance of achieving the Ideal Outcome and its influence on the initiation and completion of adjuvant chemotherapy.
Ryosuke Fukushima, Kenichiro Araki, Ryo Muranushi, Kouki Hoshino, Kei Hagiwara, Shunsuke Kawai, Mariko Tsukagoshi, Takamichi Igarashi, Norio Kubo, Ken Shirabe   +9 more
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Clinical Equivalence of Polyglycolic Acid Suture and Polyglactin 910 Suture for Subcutaneous Tissue Closure After Cesarean Delivery: A Single-Blind Randomized Study

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2023
CH R Vasundara Devi,1 Rathindranath Ray,2 Sindhu Koduri,1 Ashok Kumar Moharana,3 Deepak TS3 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad, Telangana, India; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, IPGMER and SSKM Hospital ...
Devi CRV, Ray R, Koduri S, Moharana AK, TS D   +4 more
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